"Mastectomy" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Surgical procedure to remove one or both breasts.
| Descriptor ID |
D008408
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E04.466
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| Concept/Terms |
Mastectomy- Mastectomy
- Mastectomies
- Mammectomy
- Mammectomies
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Mastectomy".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Mastectomy" by people in this website by year, and whether "Mastectomy" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1995 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1996 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 1997 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 1998 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 1999 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2000 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2001 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2002 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2003 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2004 | 5 | 17 | 22 |
| 2005 | 9 | 11 | 20 |
| 2006 | 9 | 14 | 23 |
| 2007 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2008 | 6 | 12 | 18 |
| 2009 | 6 | 7 | 13 |
| 2010 | 11 | 10 | 21 |
| 2011 | 13 | 15 | 28 |
| 2012 | 13 | 7 | 20 |
| 2013 | 14 | 5 | 19 |
| 2014 | 7 | 11 | 18 |
| 2015 | 12 | 13 | 25 |
| 2016 | 15 | 14 | 29 |
| 2017 | 10 | 15 | 25 |
| 2018 | 8 | 15 | 23 |
| 2019 | 8 | 24 | 32 |
| 2020 | 14 | 28 | 42 |
| 2021 | 3 | 35 | 38 |
| 2022 | 3 | 26 | 29 |
| 2023 | 4 | 25 | 29 |
| 2024 | 1 | 14 | 15 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Mastectomy" by people in Profiles.
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Intraoperative methadone administration for total mastectomy: A single center retrospective study. J Clin Anesth. 2024 Nov; 98:111572.
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TP53-associated early breast cancer: new observations from a large cohort. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2024 Aug 01; 116(8):1246-1254.
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Potential Overtreatment of DCIS in Patients with Limited Life Expectancy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2024 Oct; 31(10):6812-6819.
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Reconstructive breast implant-related infections: Prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and pearls of wisdom. J Infect. 2024 Aug; 89(2):106197.
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Multimodality Imaging of Benign and Malignant Diseases of the Nipple-Areolar Complex. Radiographics. 2024 04; 44(4):e230113.
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Premastectomy Radiotherapy and Immediate Breast Reconstruction: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Apr 01; 7(4):e245217.
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Intraoperative Evaluation of Breast Tissues During Breast Cancer Operations Using the MasSpec Pen. JAMA Netw Open. 2024 Mar 04; 7(3):e242684.
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Screening chest wall ultrasound in the mastectomy patient. Clin Imaging. 2024 Apr; 108:110114.
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Artificial Intelligence-Based Radiotherapy Contouring and Planning to Improve Global Access to Cancer Care. JCO Glob Oncol. 2024 Mar; 10:e2300376.
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Staged breast reconstruction utilizing primary nipple repositioning surgery prior to nipple-sparing mastectomy. J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2024 Apr; 91:249-257.